Eliza de Profeet. Gezalft met Elias' geest wonderbaar in zyn leven en dood - Alberthoma, Robertus c. 1690-1772 (Groningen Spandaw, 1741)
Alberthoma was a"dienaar des woorts", a preacher (Protestant) in Groningen.
About the life of Elijah, Hebrew prophet (9th century BC) who ranks with Moses in saving the religion of Yahweh from being corrupted by the nature worship of Baal. The story of his prophetic career in the northern kingdom of Israel during the reigns of Kings Ahab and Ahaziah is told in 1 Kings 17–19 and 2 Kings 1–2 in the Bible.
Beautiful frontispiece by J.C. Philips, depicting stages from the life of Eliah.
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Keywords: 18th Century (1701-1800); Religion; Moral education; Biography; Theology; Netherlands